Description: Under the schedules as of July 1, 1929 the Contract Air Mail Route 3 night flight planes were routed from Fort Worth via Oklahoma City and Ponca City to Wichita. The day plane flew from Fort Worth to Kansas City with a single stop at Tulsa. This was a new directional service. No official cachets were provided but some covers bear distinctive markings provided by the airline.This cover was carried on the inaugural Contract Air Mail Route 3 flight from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Kansas City, Missouri and is listed in the Contract Air Mail Flights (CAM) section of The American Air Mail Catalogue as 3N13.On March 31, 1930, National Air Transport was absorbed into United Aircraft and Transport Corporation. On July 1, 1931, Boeing formally consolidated its own system with Varney Air Lines, Stout, Pacific Air Transport, and National Air Transport to create United Air Lines.
Price: 22.5 USD
Location: Cranford, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-08-23T17:31:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.35 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Transportation
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: First Flight Cover
Country: United States
Event: First Flight
Grade: Ungraded
Exact Topic: Aviation History
Exact Type: Postal History
Topic: Aviation
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
